A MaxAir flight experienced an incident upon landing at Kano State’s airport on January 28, 2025, prompting the temporary closure of the runway for inspection. Fortunately, the crew safely evacuated all passengers and crew members, with no injuries reported.
According to MaxAir, the aircraft was removed from the runway by 04:28, and the airline has assured the public that its engineering team is handling the situation with excellence.
The temporary closure of the runway may cause delays in flight operations on January 29, 2025, as inspection and clearance procedures are ongoing. MaxAir has apologized for any inconvenience caused and has promised to provide further updates on flight schedules.
The airline’s statement read, “Our crew handled the situation professionally, ensuring the safe evacuation of all passengers and crew members. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your patience as we await further updates on the runway reopening.”